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1 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) diskur2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) málmplata3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) munir með silfur-/gullhúð4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) skilti5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) prentuð mynd6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) gervigómur/-tennur7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) ljósmyndaplata•- plated- plateful
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2 china
(a fine kind of baked and glazed clay; porcelain: a plate made of china; ( also adjective) a china vase.) postulín -
3 crockery
['krokəri](earthenware and china dishes, eg plate, cups, saucers etc: I've washed the crockery but the cutlery is still dirty.) leirvörur -
4 plaque
1) (a plate of metal etc fixed to a wall etc as a memorial: His name was inscribed on a brass plaque.) veggskjöldur/-platti2) (a china etc ornament for fixing on the wall.) postulínsplatti3) (a deposit of saliva and bacteria which forms on the teeth.) tannsÿkla; tannsteinn
См. также в других словарях:
china plate — I Australian Slang good mate (rhyming slang china plate = mate ) II Cockney Rhyming Slang Mate How are you, my old china? … English dialects glossary
China plate — good mate (rhyming slang china plate = mate ) … Dictionary of Australian slang
china plate — Meaning Mate (friend). Origin Cockney rhyming slang … Meaning and origin of phrases
The China Plate — L Assiette de porcelaine L Assiette de porcelaine est un court métrage d animation américain, en noir et blanc de la série des Silly Symphonies réalisé par Wilfred Jackson, sorti le 25 mai 1929. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 … Wikipédia en Français
china — ► NOUN 1) a fine white or translucent ceramic material. 2) household objects made from china. 3) Brit. informal a friend. [ORIGIN: from rhyming slang china plate «mate».] ORIGIN from Persian, relating to China … English terms dictionary
china — I Australian Slang (old) friend (rhyming slang china plate = mate ) II Scottish Vernacular Dictionary pal...close friend. I come from Glasgow and know this word well but have never seen it in any dictionary. III South African Slang Origin:… … English dialects glossary
china — n. & adj. n. 1 a kind of fine white or translucent ceramic ware, porcelain, etc. 2 things made from ceramic, esp. household tableware. 3 rhymingsl. one s mate , i.e. husband or wife (short for china plate). adj. made of china. Phrases and idioms … Useful english dictionary
China — n. & adj. n. 1 a kind of fine white or translucent ceramic ware, porcelain, etc. 2 things made from ceramic, esp. household tableware. 3 rhymingsl. one s mate , i.e. husband or wife (short for china plate). adj. made of china. Phrases and idioms … Useful english dictionary
china — I. /ˈtʃaɪnə / (say chuynuh) noun 1. a vitreous, translucent earthenware, originally produced in China. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, etc., collectively. 4. figurines of porcelain, especially a collection. –adjective 5. made of china. 6 …
china — noun 1》 a fine white or translucent vitrified ceramic material. ↘household tableware or other objects made from china. 2》 Brit. informal a friend. [from rhyming sl. china plate mate .] Origin C16: from Pers. chīnī relating to China … English new terms dictionary
china — n British a friend, mate. Rhyming slang from china plate . An example of London rhyming slang which has survived from the 19th century and is still in working class use today, albeit often ironically or self consciously. It is usually part of the … Contemporary slang
